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Mediaeval Alphabets and Initials: 16th Century, Ribbon and Flower (colour photo)
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Mediaeval Alphabets and Initials: 16th Century, Ribbon and Flower (colour photo)
7153235 Mediaeval Alphabets and Initials: 16th Century, Ribbon and Flower (colour photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 16th Century, Ribbon and Flower. Illustration for Mediaeval Alphabets and Initials for Illuminators by F G Delamotte (5th edition, Crosby Lockwood, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24717488
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Air Mail Aphabet Illuminated Letter Illumnation Initials Madieval Mail Post Postage Alphabet Letter Flowerbed Flowes Fresh Flowers Late Middle Age
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This vibrant and intricate print captures the essence of medieval artistry in alphabets and initials. Dating back to the 16th century, this piece showcases a delicate combination of ribbons and flowers, beautifully illuminated with an array of colors. The image is part of a private collection and was created by an English School artist in the 19th century. It serves as an illustration for "Mediaeval Alphabets and Initials for Illuminators" by F G Delamotte, published in the late 1800s. The composition features wildflowers arranged in a flowerbed, showcasing their natural beauty. The botanical elements add depth to this historic artwork, reflecting both scientific knowledge and artistic skill from centuries past. Each letter within this alphabet is meticulously designed with intricate details that showcase the craftsmanship prevalent during the medieval period. These illuminated letters were often used to embellish manuscripts or important documents. This print not only provides insight into historical calligraphy but also offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Middle Ages. Its vivid colors and meticulous detailing make it a captivating piece that transports viewers back in time. With its combination of history, artistry, botany, and illumination techniques, this print serves as a testament to human creativity throughout different eras.
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